Disability payments and allowances
Carer allowance
Carer Allowance is a supplementary payment available for parents or carers who provide additional daily care to an adult or child with a disability or medical condition or someone who is frail aged.
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/carer-allowance
Carer payment
Carer Payment can provide financial support if you are unable to work in substantial paid employment because you are providing full time care to a child or adult with a severe disability or medical condition or someone who is frail aged.
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/carer-payment
Mobility allowance
Mobility Allowance helps people who have a disability, illness or injury participate in approved activities. The allowance helps with the transport costs for those who cannot use public transport, permanently or for an extended period, without assistance.
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/mobility-allowance
Sickness allowance
Sickness Allowance is a short-term payment for people who are employed but who temporarily cannot work or study because of a medical condition. In some cases full-time students can also get Sickness Allowance.
http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/sickness-allowance
